Ep. 74 -Justin Nut “JNUT” (Dead Heat, Paranoiac, Human Garbage)

Justin Nut “JNut” is a talented guitarist who has been involved with many successful bands over the years. We talk about the growth, success, and history of Dead Heat, his time filling in for the Inland Empire’s Hardcore band “Runamuk”, and how he got into heavy music while being raised by an immigrant Chinese mother.

Ep. 73 - Sam & Spencer both members of Trash Talk past and present share stories of touring in the early days and talk about the late Tim Butcher.

Ep. 72 - Tank (Rotting Out, SlowTrip, Expect the Worst)

Tank and I talk about what’s it like coming to LA and hustling different jobs at a young age. We also touch on coming from Punk and getting into Hardcore through Rotting Out, drug addiction, and the story that made him quit.

Ep. 71 - Kenny (Major Pain)

Kenny and I sit in the sand in Long Beach and talk about his life leading up to Major Pain. He speaks on being raised by a single mom, being brown in Orange County, and the meaning behind most of his songs. We tackle the difference between being raised in a Spanish speaking Latino household and just being brown. Kenny is one of the kindest and smartest individuals I have met.

Ep. 70 Tony (Generación Suicida)

Tony and I bond over growing up in South Central - the bad and the beautiful. We talk about race riots, how punks from South Central and Boyle Heights would not get along back in the day, and much more.

Recorded at Under the Radar Records 11/6/22. For South Central Hardcore and Punk.

Ep.69 - Jeremy (Fury)

We talk about what it means to be in love, hardcore kids looking down at punks, what his one wish would be and much more.

Ep.68 - Alex (Regional Justice Center, Video Prick, CodeXRed)

One of the coolest and nicest people out there. Alex and I talk about growing up half white and half Guatemalan, his very intimate introduction to hardcore and whole lot of music.

Ep. 67 - GUZIE (Human Garbage, Nomads, Minority Unit).

The San Fernando Valley’s Gilbert Guzman a.k.a “Guzie” gives an inside look on having a rough upbringing. We talk about starting bands early on in his life, being involved with Minority Unit, quitting music to join a Firefighter academy, and so much more.

Ep. 66 - Darby (Video Prick, Lysol, Nudes, Control Test)

I did not know of Darby until Video Prick’s stop In the Valley. I was shocked and impressed by their performance. I interviewed him right after the set in the back of Midnight Hour. 20 minute conversation you do not want to miss.

EP. 65 - Alfredo (Soul Search, Fury, Forced Order, Red Death). Alfredo is a silent mastermind behind multiple legendary Southern California hardcore bands.We talk about growing up in the Inland Empire, Soul Search being his first band, his favourite sneaker and so much more.